Pros: Does capture some video, was uninstallable. Cons: Extremely poor and unstable in XP. Audio syncronization problems.
I purchased the Pinnacle Linx USB for a few reasons. I wanted to get some videos I made onto my web site, and also record an old video over onto a CD as a backup. (Nova’s “BACK TO CHERNOBYL” tape.) Boy, was I in for an adventure.
Pros: Excellent performance and styling. With the bundled software its untouchable. Cons: No s-video input, but big deal...
I'm no DVD guru, in fact all my PC has is a regular CDR burner.
But I've been wanting to copy family video tapes from camcorder onto a video CD. And after looking at several models I found this for $49.
Pros: audio/video inputs, easy USB connection, good FX in software Cons: problems using with XP, bad quality/ low max resolution
I can honestly say this Pinnacle has created another cheap quality video editing product. I bought this today, and tommrow I am going to return it.
The first problem that made me frustrated was I had problems using the Linx with XP. Everytime I...
Pros: Inexpensive Cons: Does not work with Windows XP
Despite numerous attemps to install video capture device, I constantly received error messages telling me the device was not installed correctly. I Checked Pinnacle's web site for support, updates, new drivers, and found nothing to address the error...
Pros: Inexpensive solution to purchasing a dedicated video card! Cons: Setup is not as smooth as it could be.
Well, I've had my LINX for some time, on Windows XP, and it works fine. While I have issues with the quality of video I am allowed to work with, it syncs with the computer alright, although every now and then the computer doesn't recognize the hardware...
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